paisaje
landscape
noun pah-ee-SAH-heh Less Common
Origin: From French paysage, from pays (country), from Latin pagus (district).
Also means
scenery
Usage Note
Paisaje covers both the physical terrain viewed from a vantage point and the artistic depiction of it in painting or photography. The compound paisaje urbano (urban landscape) is a common extension. A person who paints landscapes is a paisajista, and landscape design is paisajismo.
Examples
"El paisaje de los Andes es impresionante."
Natural Translation
The Andean landscape is impressive.
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